Author: TomTom Official News

UvA and TomTom to Open New Research Lab for Autonomous Driving

Atlas Lab: Using AI for the development of HD maps for self-driving vehicles Amsterdam, November 14, 2019 Location technology specialist, TomTom (TOM2), and the University of Amsterdam (UvA), today announced the launch of a new public-private research lab. Atlas Lab will focus on using Artificial Intelligence (AI) for developing advanced, highly accurate and safe high… Continue reading UvA and TomTom to Open New Research Lab for Autonomous Driving

TomTom Selects ChargeHub To Provide Electrical Vehicle Charging Station Information for its Maps

Reaches milestone of more than 300,000 charging stations ITS World Congress, Singapore, October 17, 2019   Location technology specialist, TomTom (TOM2), today announced an agreement with ChargeHub, a leading aggregator and digital platform for public electrical vehicle charging stations (EVS). ChargeHub will provide TomTom with access to one of the largest databases of public charging stations… Continue reading TomTom Selects ChargeHub To Provide Electrical Vehicle Charging Station Information for its Maps

TomTom Collaborates on Innovative Road Safety Initiative

AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Location technology specialist, TomTom (TOM2), today announced that it is collaborating with the EU Data Task Force (DTF) on a proof of concept to improve road safety by sharing vehicle and infrastructure data between countries and manufacturers. Using the latest technologies, vehicles can detect and warn occupants about dangerous road conditions — for example, when roads… Continue reading TomTom Collaborates on Innovative Road Safety Initiative

TomTom Expands Partnership with Microsoft to Power Microsoft Cloud Offerings with Location-Based Services

AMSTERDAM & REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TomTom (TOM2) and Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) today announced that they are expanding their partnership, bringing TomTom’s maps and traffic data into a multitude of mapping scenarios across Microsoft’s cloud services. With this broadened integration, TomTom will be a leading location data provider for Microsoft Azure and Bing Maps. TomTom is also… Continue reading TomTom Expands Partnership with Microsoft to Power Microsoft Cloud Offerings with Location-Based Services

TomTom Reaches Mapping Milestone: 1.5 Billion Updates in a Single Month

  Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 21, 2018    TomTom (TOM2) today announced that, in a single month, it has made 1.5 billion changes to its digital maps which are delivered to TomTom customers on a weekly basis. The milestone is key to the company’s mission to shape the future of mobility in a world that increasingly… Continue reading TomTom Reaches Mapping Milestone: 1.5 Billion Updates in a Single Month

TomTom Teams Up with ParkWhiz to Power Parking Solutions in North America

  TU-Automotive, Detroit, MI, USA, June 7, 2018   TomTom (TOM2) today announced that it has teamed up with ParkWhiz, a leading provider of parking services. ParkWhiz will provide TomTom with access to one of the largest databases of dedicated public parking facilities for the United States and Canada. By integrating the parking information with its… Continue reading TomTom Teams Up with ParkWhiz to Power Parking Solutions in North America

TomTom and Toyota to Offer Drivers a Navigation App that Mirrors to In-Dash Screens

  TU-Automotive, Detroit, MI, USA, June 5, 2018     Today, TomTom (TOM2) launched a new navigation app that can be mirrored to Toyota vehicles’ in-dash screens using SmartDeviceLink (SDL) technology – a first for both TomTom and Toyota. The TomTom Navigation App is available at no extra cost to Toyota drivers in Argentina, Brazil and… Continue reading TomTom and Toyota to Offer Drivers a Navigation App that Mirrors to In-Dash Screens